Professional Experience

Fall 2011 - Present

Michigan State University
Testing Office, English Language CenterVisiting Specialist-Curriculum Development

Development, evaluation, and validation of Michigan State University English Language Test (MSUELT)
and internationally-recognized Certificate of English Language Competency (CELC)
and Certificate of English Language Proficiency (CELP) tests

Supervision of test item writers and reviewers

Coordination of off-campus field testing of MSU English language tests

Administration of on-campus English language tests

Fall 2006 - Spring 2011

Michigan State University
Second Language Studies (SLS) programResearch Assistant for Professor Susan Gass

Assisted with eye-tracking and syntactic priming research projects

Assisted with book reviews for Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Assisted with editing of 3rd edition of Gass and Selinker, Second Language Acquisition: An Introductory Course

Spring 2007 – Summer 2009

Michigan State University
English Language Center (ELC) Testing Office Assistant

Helped to organize English language tests and to report scores

Administered SPEAK and MSUELT (Michigan State University English Language Test) tests to international students